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Compare bus and train for Florence to Piacenza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Piacenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Piacenza:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Piacenza costing on average $25 (€20).
A bus is $107 (€85) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Piacenza costing on average $128 (€103).
Other travel options to Piacenza take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 37m.
Flight takes on average 6h 15m.
Travel optionsfrom Florence to Piacenza
How to get from Florence to Piacenza by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Piacenza is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Intercity 5808:21 AM2h56Florence Santa Maria Novella11:17 AMPiacenza station$361One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 24006:55 PM3h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)10:10 PMPiacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero)$181One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 93309:36 PM2h14Florence Santa Maria Novella11:50 PMPiacenza station$551One-way0 transfers
Other options
- Regionale 17816 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39108:41 AM4h34Florence Rifredi1:15 PMPiacenza station$271One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 18504 · Regionale TTPER 17814 · Regionale Veloce 39088:09 AM4h06Florence Santa Maria Novella12:15 PMPiacenza station$271One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 18502 · Regionale 17808 · Regionale Veloce 39067:09 AM4h06Florence Santa Maria Novella11:15 AMPiacenza station$271One-way2 transfers
- 24184:00 AM3h15Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)7:15 AMPiacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero)$181One-way0 transfers
- 38981:05 AM3h45Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)4:50 AMPiacenza, Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi (Stazione Ferroviaria)$181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM5h25Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)11:55 PMPiacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta)$261One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Piacenza:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Piacenza costing on average $25 (€20).
A bus is $107 (€85) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Piacenza costing on average $128 (€103).
Other travel options to Piacenza take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 37m.
Flight takes on average 6h 15m.
- Around 50 trains per day.
- Around 20 buses per day.
- Around 14 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Piacenza as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Piacenza station.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta).
- Travel with Itabus, FlixBus to go to Piacenza by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, Italo to go to Piacenza by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with Itabus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Intercity, Frecciarossa.
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